2010 World Stem Cell Summit
October 4-6, 2010
Detroit Renaissance Center
Detroit, Michigan
www.worldstemcellsummit.com

Free public day: October 3, 2010 Detroit Science Center

The Transverse Myelitis Association is honored to be an endorsing organization for the GPI 2010 World Stem Cell Summit.  

The World Stem Cell Summit unites the stem cell universe of researchers, regenerative medicine industry leaders, funders, medical philanthropies, policy-makers, advocates, educators and regulators to chart the future of regenerative medicine.  The 2010 World Stem Cell Summit will happen on October 4-6, 2010 at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan.  The University of Michigan, Michigan State and Wayne State are the educational partners, alongside the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.  GPI anticipates upwards of 1500 stakeholders from pharma, biotech, academic/research, government, policy, ethics, law, finance, advocacy and more will attend.      

The 2010 World Stem Cell Summit program is designed to cover the field’s most pressing topics including: progressive research strategies, translational and preclinical findings, cross disciplinary initiatives, drug discovery, funding opportunities (federal, public and private), commercialization plans, technology transfer platforms, venture capital insight, market trends, regulatory issues, ethical and societal implications, philanthropic opportunities, medical tourism challenges, cell banking projects, intellectual property landscapes, insurance questions, international perspectives, clinical use and the pressing advocacy agenda.  

The World Stem Cell Summit serves to unify, educate and empower an ever growing network of stem cell sciences and regenerative medicine stakeholders committed to the advancement of cures.  

The program agenda for the summit is posted on the following web page:
http://www.worldstemcellsummit.com/summit-agenda  
 
The Genetics Policy Institute (www.genpol.org) is a nonprofit focused on the global advancement of stem cells sciences and the field of regenerative medicine.  GPI is the producer of the annual World Stem Cell Summit.